United Money in Shanghai

United Money is the first money changer worth a visit while looking for a place to buy CNY in Shanghai.

This Beijing-based company runs 33 outlets in different cities in China. In Shanghai, they operate 5 branches at easily accessible locations, including in Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Domestic Airport.

Just head straight to their Pudong airport counter, which is open 24/7, if you need local currency upon arrival.